Passive Voice Basics exercises — Set 3: Recognizing Passive Voice (Worksheet)
Worksheet • 20 questions • 12 min
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
Which sentence is in the active voice?
"The report was written by the secretary." This sentence is .
"Someone stole my bicycle." This sentence is .
Choose the correct passive form: "They clean the office every day." →
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
"The bridge last year." Choose the correct passive form.
"Millions of people watch the World Cup." This sentence is .
Which sentence is NOT in the passive voice?
"The email to all employees yesterday." Choose the correct form.
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
"New houses are built every year in this town." The verb form 'are built' is .
"The thief was caught by the police." The verb form 'was caught' is .
Which sentence is in the active voice?
"The building in 1990." Choose the correct form.
How do you recognize a passive sentence? It usually contains .
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
"Butter from milk." Choose the correct passive form.
Which sentence is NOT in the passive voice?
"A lot of paper every day in offices." Choose the correct passive form.
Passive Voice Basics exercises online (Worksheet)
Can you tell the difference between active and passive voice? In this set, you'll identify passive structures, choose whether a sentence is active or passive, and pick the correct voice for different contexts.